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Tom Stoppard Quotes

Fatherlessness didn't strike me as being an event. It was a state of life.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: english
Birth: July 3, 1937

Topics

Life Me Strike Being Event State

My father served 26 years in the Air Force as a pilot and a pioneer in our missile programs. I learned early about the sacrifices a family makes when a member is repeatedly deployed, and also the fulfillment that comes from serving our country. My brother, my son and I all became Marines.

Family Father Son Brother Early Air

I have very talented art directors in my agency who start out telling me, 'Well, this is what the picture is... ' I ask, 'Well, what's the headline?' and they say, 'We haven't done that yet, but it looks this way.' But I'm still writing copy, almost every day.

Jerry Della Femina

Art Day Me Writing Start Picture

I've always had a desire to live on the outside. That's where I'm most comfortable.

Live Desire Comfortable Outside Most

Use the energy that fear creates to focus the mind more intently on the present moment - where fear doesn't exist.

Fear Moment Focus Mind Energy More

All forms of contact are good: letters, parcels, e-mails - I've been trying to get a Webcam for my computer, but I'm such a Luddite.

Good Trying Letters Contact Get

I'm not a fashion victim, and I don't closely follow trends. I dress the way I feel comfortable because, at the end of the day, you have to be comfortable.

Day Dress Fashion End Of The Day End

Freshly minted Ph.Ds typically teach the way their favorite professors taught.

Teach Way Professors Favorite Taught

The truth is, as most of us know, that global warming is real and humans are major contributors, mainly because we wastefully burn fossil fuels.

Truth Truth Is Know Burn Real Us

My number one inspiration was my mother. She worked two jobs and had breakfast and dinner prepared. I essentially called my mother, The Lion. She's fierce and she's proud. I'd like to think some of that rubbed off on me.

Christopher Judge

Mother Lion Breakfast Me Dinner She

Every child should have a chance to feel special.

Child Chance Feel Special Should

I'm not afraid to swing the bat. If they elect to pitch to me, I'm going to swing. I'm not as picky as Mr. Sheffield. I'll swing at something over my head.

Me Swing Over Afraid Head Going

Even if you see a great performance, it's not always great getting there. There are injuries... Intrinsically or unconsciously, people understand that - people see those performances, and they know there are stories behind that.

Great People Performance Injuries

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